Literary Terms Quiz for Grade 9
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the background information in a story?
Climax
Exposition
Resolution
Rising Action
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a short tale that teaches a moral lesson, often featuring animals with human qualities?
Myth
Fable
Legend
Epic
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for a story written for children that often includes elements of magic and usually ends with "happily ever after"?
Fairytale
Novel
Biography
Drama
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a mistaken belief based on unsound information called?
Truth
Fallacy
Fact
Theory
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the action that takes place after the climax and resolves the conflict in a story?
Rising Action
Falling Action
Exposition
Denouement
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which genre of literature is characterized by highly imaginative stories that contain magic or supernatural elements?
Mystery
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Non-fiction
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is prose writing about imaginary characters and events called?
Non-fiction
Fiction
Poetry
Biography
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
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